Like Schools Everywhere, The Nation’s Report Card Is Dumbing Down To Hide Racial Disparities
NAEP’s changes might cause better test results, but they fundamentally alter the meaning of reading comprehension, which would hurt students.
New Biden Ad Fails To Explain How He Would Have Handled Coronavirus Differently
An ad meant to show what Biden would have done differently to beat the virus offers almost nothing he would have done differently.
Florida Labs Incorrectly Reported A 100% Positivity Rate For Coronavirus Tests
Covid-19 cases are on the rise in Florida, but these testing centers are reporting a much higher rate of positive cases than actually exists.
How Government-Run Health Care Worsened The Coronavirus Crisis
One of the major causes of the dearth of testing over the past several months: Low payments from Medicare, which led to low payment rates from private insurance plans.
Why More Testing Won’t Solve The COVID-19 Crisis
Inherent limitations of the tests we currently have make it unlikely that applying testing to the entire population is going to be very useful.
Nate Silver Almost Explains How Liberal Media Lies
In a Twitter thread, 538’s Nate Silver lays open the deceptive media playbook against Trump.
New Unemployment Claims Top 30 Million As Pandemic Panic Pushes People Out Of Work
New data from the Department of Labor Thursday reveals more than 3.8 million people filed for unemployment bringing the six week total to 30 million.
The Reckless Wait To Reopen Is Destroying The Nation’s Psyche
Governors and mayors shut down the country with little data but are waiting for absolute certainty to reopen, wreaking havoc on the nation’s mental health.
Dr. Fauci Says Wuhan Virus Testing Issues Are Not Trump’s Fault
‘This has nothing to do with anybody’s fault, certainly not the president’s fault,’ Fauci told radio host Hugh Hewitt on Tuesday.
Joe Biden Lies About Coronavirus Testing To Make Trump Look Bad
At Sunday night’s debate, Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden blatantly lied to the American public about the Trump administration’s handling of coronavirus testing.
As Trump Spoke, Stocks Soared, But CNN Won’t Tell You That
During President Trump’s press conference today, the Dow Jones hit a record one-day high. But CNN didn’t care to talk about that.
Despite Common Core Promises, U.S. Kids Repeat Poor Performance On Latest Global Test
On Tuesday, the latest results from a respected international test showed U.S. students making no progress in math or reading in the past 19 years. It’s the latest puncture in Common Core’s inflated promises.
First Common Core High School Grads Worst-Prepared For College In 15 Years
Grade-school scores on the nation’s most respected test have dropped again. Further, the class of 2019, the first to experience all four high school years under Common Core, is the worst-prepared for college in 15 years.
Here’s What’s Wrong With Treating Schooling Like A Factory Or Garden
Schools aren’t simply ‘factories’ or ‘gardens.’ Educational philosophy should address the needs of the group as well as their individual humanity.
How Common Core And Screen Overdoses Are Ruining American Kids’ Intelligence
Between ineffective teaching methods at school and an overdose of screen time at home, our children are becoming intellectually deficient. We need to reverse the trends.
School Demographics, Teacher Salaries, And The Economics Of Education
On this episode of the Federalist Radio Hour, Ben Domenech interviews education economist Eric Hanushek.
Why We Shouldn’t Throw School Testing Out Even Though It’s Not Perfect
Asking teachers to prepare their students for an exam is not an instance of American anti-intellectualism, but a practice that can be found across the globe.
Why Is The Trump Administration Stomping All Over Arizona’s School Testing Freedom?
This rejection of state autonomy does not help convince that Washington is prepared to ‘empower states to lead the way,’ or that the Trump administration really supports school choice.
Utah Bill Would Amp Up Federal Testing Pressure On Kids
In addition to making it more difficult for families to opt out of state testing due to social pressure, this bill would push the state towards embracing a national curriculum.
Let’s Drop Common Core And Let All Families Truly Choose Their Schools
Centralized mandates have neutered school choice by imposing one kind of education on all schools, thereby actually reducing families’ education choices, finds a new paper.
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